Public Reel

DEVIL MAY CARE

DEVIL MAY CARE. 1930. 11 reels, sd., b&w. Based on the drama "La Bataille de Dames" by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.

Director, Sidney Franklin; scenario, Hans Kraly; dialogue, Zelda Sears; adaptation, Richard Schayer; film editor, Conrad A. Nervig; music, Herbert Stothart.

Registration LP989 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-01-13
Claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-01-13; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2026 (maximum 95-year term from 1930)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Renewal R194775 (link: number+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Loew's Incorporated (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-07-01
Original cited
L989 / 133an30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 45445
DEVIL MAY CARE, a photoplay in eleven 
reels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dis- 
tributing Corp. © 133an30; L989. 
Loew's Incorporated (PWH); 1Ju157; 
R194775. 
A DEVIL WITH WOMEN, a photoplay in 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 51960–51968.

  DEVIL MAY CARE. 1930. 11 reels, sd., b&w. Based on the drama "La
    Bataille de Dames" by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.

    Credits: Director, Sidney Franklin; scenario, Hans Kraly; dialogue,
    Zelda Sears; adaptation, Richard Schayer; film editor, Conrad A.
    Nervig; music, Herbert Stothart.

    © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 13Jan30; LP989.

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